Technical Note 29: Analysis of Major and Trace Elements in Rocks, Sediments, and Interstitial Waters by Inductively Coupled Plasma–Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES)

Introduction

Basic Overview of ICP-AES

Mass, Volume, and Units

Sample Preparation

Guidelines to Analytical Operating Conditions

Setting up a Typical Analytical Run

Constructing a Sample File and Performing Data Reduction

Basic Maintenance Suggestions

Useful References Discussing ICP-AES Techniques

Acknowledgments

References

Appendix

Publisher's Notes

Disclaimer

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